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BLUE ROOM. Regular Hours. Monday. 7pm - 10PM. Friday. 5pm - 11PM. Saturday. 7pm - 11PM. 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City,MO 64108, United StatesDirections. Where Jazz Vibes.
Named after the famed 1930s Street Hotel club in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, The Blue Room simultaneously honors the past and showcases the present names in jazz. A multifaceted exhibit highlighting the countless musicians who crafted “Kansas City jazz,” a sound known all over the world, The Blue Room also provides a distinctive ...
The Blue Room. 62 reviews. #4 of 67 Nightlife in Kansas City. Jazz Bars. Closed now. 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM. Write a review. About. Visit americanjazzmuseum.org/events for the most updated information on live jazz performances in The Blue Room.
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- 1600 E 18th St, Kansas City, 64108, Missouri
- When is The Blue Room open?The Blue Room is open:Mon - Mon 7:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri - Fri 5:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat - Sat 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- What hotels are near The Blue Room?Hotels near The Blue Room: (0.94 mi) Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel (1.60 mi) Jefferson House Bed and Breakfast (1.17 mi) H...
- What restaurants are near The Blue Room?Restaurants near The Blue Room: (0.07 mi) The KC Juke House (0.10 mi) Smaxx (0.06 mi) Soiree Steak & Oyster House (0.04 mi) The Corner Bar & Grill...
The Blue Room at the American Jazz Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. 8,996 likes · 59 talking about this · 21,757 were here. The Blue Room is an operational jazz club as part of the American Jazz Museum...
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The name “Blue Room” comes from a song in the 1926 Broadway musical, “The Girl Friend,” with music by Richard Rodgers (of Rodgers and Hammerstein). That song is about a literal blue room. The Broadway number became a jazz standard — a well-known song frequently used in arrangements + improvisation. “Blue Room” has been performed by local jazz heroe...
In the 1930s, the Street Hotel at 18th + the Paseo was known as a safe place for African American travelers — it’s where Jackie Robinson lived when he was in town. The hotel’s famous night clubwas called The Blue Room. The Street Hotel was sold in 1954, and when the new owner defaulted, it went to a white lawyer — the first time the hotel was not u...
The American Jazz Museum turned a light back on KC’s rich jazz history in 1997, which included the revival of The Blue Roomat the corner of 18th and Vine. The venue features everything from new artists to international jazz vets. If you haven’t spent an evening in a Kansas City jazz lounge, you’re in for an unforgettable time. See what’s going on t...
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62 reviews. #4 of 67 Nightlife in Kansas City. Jazz Bars. Closed now. 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Write a review. About. Visit americanjazzmuseum.org/events for the most updated information on live jazz performances in The Blue Room. Named after the famed 1930s Street Hotel club in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, The Blue Room simultaneously ...
The Blue Room is a museum by day and a working jazz club by night; part of the American Jazz Museum. Four nights a week, the Blue Room resonates with the sweet sounds of Kansas City jazz. As the only Kansas City club included in DownBeat magazine’s list of the Top 100 Jazz Clubs in the world, the Blue Room consistently books top name national ...
